Which of the following constructs may have the least specific meaning in today's world?

a) race
b) culture
c) genetics
d) subculture


ANS: A, The concept of race has become less and less relevant in recent generations as the idea that there are "distinct" races that are genetically pure has become something of a myth.

Psychology

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a. personal interview b. phone interview c. group questionnaire d. drop-off survey

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a. You may find out the other person is smarter. b. You will be expected to show why your viewpoint is right. c. You run the risk of being changed in your views. d. You run the risk of becoming more intimate.

Psychology